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World number seven Erigaisi Arjun started his campaign on a positive note, outplaying Eltaj Safarli of Azerbaijan in the first round of the Sharjah Masters chess tournament here. Indian Grandmasters Aravindh … Read More
Indian Grandmasters Koneru Humpy, Vaishali Rameshbabu and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu are set to compete in the 12th edition of the Norway Chess scheduled to take place from May 27 to June … Read More
Chennai’s chess clubs have been buzzing with excitement after city boy D. Gukesh’s historic triumph at the 2024 FIDE Candidates in Toronto. The 17-year-old became the youngest ever to win … Read More
World Championship challenger D Gukesh bounced back from a sedate start to defeat R Praggnanandhaa and Vincent Keymer before holding world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen after round six of the … Read More
Newly-crowned FIDE Candidates’ champion D Gukesh struck back after recovering from a sedate start to defeat compatriot R. Praggnanandhaa and Vincent Keymer in the Superbet rapid and blitz tournament, a … Read More
Newly-crowned FIDE Candidates’ champion D Gukesh had a subdued start but compatriot Arjun Erigaisi held world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway to an easy draw in the opener of … Read More
International Master Varugeese Koshy passed away here on Wednesday. He was 66 years old and is survived by his wife and two sons. One of India’s finest trainers, Koshy has … Read More
The 2024 edition of the Grand Chess Tour will start off with the Poland Rapid and Blitz leg on May 8. This will be D Gukesh’s first event after winning … Read More
All India Chess Federation (AICF) plans to host more international tournaments in India to ensure its top players get enough world-class competitions, its president Nitin Narang said on Sunday. Narang … Read More
The president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), Arkady Dvorkovich, and the general secretary of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Aref Hamad Al Awani, have signed the agreement on hosting … Read More
